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encarnación mediante el textil

Idea associated with the origins of textiles, that woman, in weaving, is creating within the fabric a baby of her own group embodied in the parts of the enemy taken in war, especially the trophy head.

Idea asociada con los orígenes del textil, que la mujer, al tejer, está creando dentro del textil una guagua del propio grupo que se encarna de las partes del enemigo tomadas en acciones bélicas, sobre todo la cabeza trofeo.


Variants

  • incarnation through cloth